Sonia Bergamasco (born 16 January 1966) is an Italian actress.
Born in
Milan
Milan ( , , ; ) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, the largest city in Italy by urban area and the List of cities in Italy, second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of nea ...
, Bergamasco graduated in piano at the
Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory and then enrolled the drama school of the
Piccolo Teatro, graduating in 1990.
[Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. ''Catalogo dei viventi''. Marsilio, 2009. .] The same year, she made her stage debut in
Giorgio Strehler
Giorgio Strehler (; ; 14 August 1921 – 25 December 1997) was an Italian stage director, theatre practitioner, actor, and politician. Strehler was one of the most significant figures in Italian theatre during his lifetime, described by Mel Gu ...
's ''Arlecchino dei giovani''.
She made her film debut in 1994, in the film ''Miracoli, storie per corti'', in the segment ''Antonio Mastronunzio pittore sannita'' directed by
Mario Martone
Mario Martone (born 20 November 1959) is an Italian filmmaker. He has directed more than 30 films since 1985. His films have been shown in prestigious international film festivals over the world.
His films '' Nasty Love'' (1995) and ''Nostalgia ...
.
breakout role
A breakthrough role, also known as a breakout role, is a term in the theatre, film and television industry to describe the performance of an actor or actress which contributed significantly to the development of their career and beginning of crit ...
as Sofia, the main character in Giuseppe Bertolucci
Giuseppe Bertolucci (27 February 1947 – 16 June 2012) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 26 films between 1972 and 2012. He was the younger brother of Bernardo Bertolucci.
Selected filmography
* ''Berlinguer, I Lov ...
's '' Probably Love''.The Best of Youth
''The Best of Youth'' () is a 2003 Italian romantic drama film directed by Marco Tullio Giordana and written by Sandro Petraglia and Stefano Rulli. A family saga set in Italy from 1966 through 2003, it chronicles the life of the middle-class Car ...
'' she won the Nastro d'Argento
The (plural: ''Nastri d'Argento''; English: Silver Ribbon) is an Italian film award, held since 1946 by the ''Sindacato Nazionale Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani'' (Italian National Union of Film Journalists). Awards are given annually in ...
for Best Actress
Best Actress is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organisations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actresses in a film, television series, television film or play. The first Best Actress award ...
along with the rest of the female cast.Fabrizio Gifuni
Fabrizio Gifuni (born 16 July 1966) is an Italian stage, film and television actor. He won two Silver Ribbons and two David di Donatello Award.
Life and career
Born in Rome, the son of the politician Gaetano, Gifuni enrolled at the Silvio D' ...
, since 2000. They have two daughters.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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1966 births
Actresses from Milan
Italian stage actresses
Italian film actresses
Italian television actresses
Living people
21st-century Italian actresses
Nastro d'Argento winners
Milan Conservatory alumni
20th-century Italian actresses